Cornus florida 'Rutnut' ~ Red Pygmy® Dogwood very-wet-area or simply prune stems back

or simply prune stems back to live wood in early spring

Pomegranate Yarrow  is a vibrant perennial plant that is known for its spicy aromatic fern-like foliage

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Deep Purple Verbena is a compact herbaceous perennial with a stiff

Cornus florida 'Rutnut' ~ Red Pygmy® Dogwood very-wet-area or simply prune stems backRed Pygmy Dogwood is a slow growing dwarf native deciduous tree with a rounded habit noted for its distinctive rose red brackets with white nodes at the tips. Its leaves are a dark green that turns rust red in fall. The full sized red flowers bloom in clusters in early spring and attract butterflies. Prefers part sun and slightly acidic, moist, well drained soil. Cornus florida is a host for Spring Azure butterfly and Cecropia Silkmoth, and supports